In her Motley Fool article on vice stocks (from, like, WAAAAAAAY back in February), Alyce Lomax talks about why we should start exploring the idea of redefining what we call a “vice stock” (or “sin stock”). She includes a number of other stocks that might...

Ethics for the masses? – Money Marketing Ethics for the masses?Money MarketingHigh profile disasters such as the recent collapse of a clothing factory in Bangladesh make investors think twice before investing in retail – and sin stocks such as arms dealers, cigarette makers and gambling...

Investing in Sin Stocks – Motley Fool Singapore Investing in Sin StocksMotley Fool SingaporeCiggie Sin stocks are stocks of companies involved in the distribution or production of alcohol, tobacco, weapons, or gambling. Some people might not prefer to invest in such businesses as they find...

Many investors swear by diversification, and it is a way to help eliminate some risks in your portfolio. But what does that mean for people who want to heavily weight their portfolio with sin stocks? Does that mean you need to reduce the amount of...

It surprises investors to learn that there are actually 2 Philip Morris companies out there. There used to be one and then through the miracles of cloning and stock market spin-outs, there are now two. Investors who want to add tobacco to their portfolio should...

How to get exposure to "sinful" stocks – Interactive Investor How to get exposure to "sinful" stocksInteractive InvestorCommodity companies account for a third of the 30 companies that make up the Sindex, with oil companies BP (BP.) and Tullow Oil (TLW) bringing resources up to...

I get asked this question a lot and my answers are frequently long-winded and rambling. It was no different during my Forbes interview when I was asked that same question. Mercifully, interviewer Susannah Breslin didn’t put in my full answer. Allow me to answer that...

I started Sin Stocks Report because I was interested in sin stocks (and have been for nearly 20 years) and I didn’t think anyone else was covering the topic with any great consistency. The subject matter is interesting to me and for a while I...

Sin stocks: You hate them until you invest in them – MSN Money Sin stocks: You hate them until you invest in them MSN Money The key when it comes to sin investing is determining your personal line in the sand. For example, I consume...

While doing their due diligence, sin stocks investors express concern that governments will legislate these stocks out of existence. I don’t think it will happen. Here’s why… Governments complain about cigarettes, they fund programs to help people quit smoking, they legislate that health warnings must...

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